A veteran northern Michigan insurance agent recently assumed ownership of the Allstate Insurance Agency in Grayling. Roger Weber, who has operated Weber Allstate Insurance Agency in Traverse City for 43 years, took over the Grayling agency, which is located in the Grayling Mini Mall, last month.

Baldwin Insurance Agency has signed on as the presenting sponsor for the second consecutive year for the Wayland XC Festival, a cross-country running race that will be held at Wayland High School on Sunday, Oct. 10.

Merrimack Valley Agency, an insurance agency located in Billerica, Massachusetts, is proud to announce the launch of their new website and digital marketing campaign.

Hub International Ltd. has acquired the assets of McFadden Insurance Agency, Inc., a Las Vegas, Nev.–based firm. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The McFadden team will become ...

Mark DeNoyelles, president of The DeNoyelles Agency Inc. of Mt. Pleasant, announces the hiring of Dan Baker as a sales representative for the agency for auto, home, business and life insurance.

Fargo Insurance, an independent insurance agency located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, is using their Facebook page for a charitable cause.

Julia Coppelman, a 2010 graduate of Holliston High School, is the recent recipient of the Jensen-Sheehan Insurance Agency-Bill and Mary Sheehan scholarship.

Allstate Insurance agent Jerry Kyer, whose office is at 1219 N. Glenwood Ave. in Dalton, has received the Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to volunteering in the community.

Les Range has been executive director of the Mississippi Department of Employment Security since October 2009. Range joined the agency in 2004 when he was appointed by Gov. Haley Barbour as the director of the agency's Office of Unemployment Insurance.

I ONCE rented a car at an agency in a garage under the Villa Borghese in Rome. The parking structure was tight and poorly lighted, and before I even exited I put a dent in the vehicle, thanks to a low concrete barrier I couldn't see in the rearview mirror.

By IGNAZIO MESSINA BLADE STAFF WRITER Some 1,600 Point Place residents could be forced to buy federal flood insurance at a cost of $700 or more a year if the Bell administration reneges on a promise to improve a dike system built in the early 1970s, Councilman Lindsay Webb said. The dike system, built to help prevent flooding, is in need of $1.2 million to $2 million of improvements. Mayor Mike ...

It's been more than four years since Florida was directly hit by a hurricane, but many Florida homeowners face insurance hikes.

Let’s say you are a carpenter working for a modular home company, married and a father of two, living in the Selinsgrove area.

Astonish Results CEO Adam DeGraide and client representatives share insight on the evolving insurance industry and how the shift to a marketing and sales culture is helping agents have fun and love their businesses again.

The Board of Creek County County Commissioners listened to much discussion on the ever rising costs of general liability insurance for the county at Monday morningâs meeting.

Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley is clashing with a state agency that doesn't want to release health care records of about 30,000 state employees and their family members. Director of Administrative Services Carlos Castillo told the Lincoln Journal Star that the information is confidential.

An administrative law judge is recommending that the Iowa Insurance Division revoke the license of a Marion insurance agent. Judge Heather Palmer found that Bruce Bergen, owner of the Bergen Insurance Agency, 238 Blairs Ferry Rd., engaged in unfair trade practices, deceptive acts, misrepresentation, and failure to respond to the Insurance Division. Palmer reviewed evidence and [...]

Six local Allstate agency owners have received company honors for outstanding customer service and business results in 2009.

Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley is clashing with a state agency that doesn't want to release health care records of about 30,000 state employees and their family members.

Connecticut-based insurance agency Gowrie has hired two new agents and a controller. Daniel Smith has been named producer in Gowrie's commercial insurance division. He will work with business ...